Wolverine (1982 limited series)
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Wolverine (1982 limited series) is a seminal four-issue Marvel Comics miniseries that helped redefine the character as a gritty, complex antihero through its noir-influenced storytelling and mature tone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wolverine (1982 limited series) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9361018 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Wolverine (1982 limited series) Context triple: [Frank Miller, workedOn, Wolverine (1982 limited series)]
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A.
The Wolverine
The Wolverine is a 2013 superhero film centered on the Marvel Comics character Wolverine, following his journey to Japan where he confronts both his past and powerful new enemies.
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B.
Wolverine and the X-Men (TV series)
Wolverine and the X-Men is an animated television series that follows Wolverine as he leads the X-Men in a reformed team to prevent a catastrophic future for mutants and humans.
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C.
X-Men #4
X-Men #4 is a 1964 Marvel comic book issue notable for introducing key characters such as Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver as members of Magneto’s Brotherhood of Evil Mutants.
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D.
Old Man Logan
Old Man Logan is a popular Marvel Comics storyline set in a dystopian future where an aged Wolverine navigates a villain-ruled world after the fall of the superheroes.
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E.
Wolverine Wildcat
Wolverine Wildcat is a classic wooden roller coaster located at the Michigan’s Adventure amusement park in Muskegon, Michigan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Wolverine (1982 limited series) Target entity description: Wolverine (1982 limited series) is a seminal four-issue Marvel Comics miniseries that helped redefine the character as a gritty, complex antihero through its noir-influenced storytelling and mature tone.
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A.
The Wolverine
The Wolverine is a 2013 superhero film centered on the Marvel Comics character Wolverine, following his journey to Japan where he confronts both his past and powerful new enemies.
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B.
Wolverine and the X-Men (TV series)
Wolverine and the X-Men is an animated television series that follows Wolverine as he leads the X-Men in a reformed team to prevent a catastrophic future for mutants and humans.
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C.
X-Men #4
X-Men #4 is a 1964 Marvel comic book issue notable for introducing key characters such as Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver as members of Magneto’s Brotherhood of Evil Mutants.
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D.
Old Man Logan
Old Man Logan is a popular Marvel Comics storyline set in a dystopian future where an aged Wolverine navigates a villain-ruled world after the fall of the superheroes.
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E.
Wolverine Wildcat
Wolverine Wildcat is a classic wooden roller coaster located at the Michigan’s Adventure amusement park in Muskegon, Michigan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marvel Comics miniseries
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comic book limited series ⓘ |
| artist | Frank Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | noir-influenced ⓘ |
| author | Chris Claremont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorist | Glynis Wein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
crime drama
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martial arts ⓘ romantic subplot ⓘ |
| continuity | Earth-616 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| editor | Louise Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Logan
NERFINISHED
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Mariko Yashida NERFINISHED ⓘ Ninjas ⓘ Shingen Yashida NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hand NERFINISHED ⓘ Yukio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstIssueTitle | Wolverine #1 (1982) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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noir-influenced comics ⓘ superhero comics ⓘ |
| hasReprintEdition |
hardcover collection
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trade paperback collection ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Wolverine solo series
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portrayal of Wolverine in X-Men comics ⓘ |
| inker | Josef Rubinstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| letterer | Tom Orzechowski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Wolverine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfIssues | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf | Marvel Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| penciller | Frank Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | Wolverine as a complex antihero ⓘ |
| precedes | Wolverine ongoing series (1988) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationFormat | limited series ⓘ |
| publisher | Marvel Comics ⓘ |
| setting | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | helped redefine Wolverine as a gritty antihero ⓘ |
| startYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| theme |
betrayal
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honor ⓘ love ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| tone | mature ⓘ |
| writer | Chris Claremont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wolverine (1982 limited series) Description of subject: Wolverine (1982 limited series) is a seminal four-issue Marvel Comics miniseries that helped redefine the character as a gritty, complex antihero through its noir-influenced storytelling and mature tone.
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